Government Effectiveness in Comoros
Comoros: Government Effectiveness was -1.74 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness in Comoros, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
Comoros recorded -1.74 for government effectiveness in 2011.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness in Comoros peaked at -0.8695 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -1.79, in 2008.
That places Comoros 52nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.69 | -1.73 | -1.66 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.52 | -1.79 | -0.8695 | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.74 | -1.74 | -1.73 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 49 Libya -1.47 compare
- 50 Equatorial Guinea -1.63 compare
- 51 Democratic Republic of Congo -1.66 compare
- 53 Somalia -2.16 compare
More reference data data for Comoros
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5349 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3401 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0329 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 157.9 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Free country 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 5 (2025)
- Democracy 3 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness in Comoros?
- Government effectiveness in Comoros was -1.74 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest government effectiveness recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was -0.8695 in 2002.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.79 in 2008.
- How does Comoros rank for government effectiveness?
- Comoros ranks 52nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is government effectiveness rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Government Effectiveness (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government effectiveness measures the quality of public services, the quality and degree of independence from political pressures of the civil service, the quality of policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of the government’s commitment to such policies. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.